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the city with the highest average price in the lower 48 states? see if you can guess. chicago, $4.10. lowest average price just $3.33 a gallon is in montana. >> just days after the senate passed its first budget in four years, bill dudley, president of the federal reserve bank in new york, told -- >> this may not immediately lead to stronger growth because of the recent increase in fiscal restraint. >> also washington today, the supreme court hearing arguments in the so-called paid to delay policy by some pharmaceutical giants which cut deals with generic drug companies to keep their cheaper versions of brand name medicines off the market. they say it ends up costing consumers more money. >> reporter: americans have overwhelmingly embracedger netwo generic drugs over brand names, but the government is asking the supreme court to consider whether consumers have been cheated out of even more savings by so-called pay for delay drug patent deals that keep drugs from coming to market sooner. the case involved the drug androjel. the drug's distributor struck a deal with wats
the city with the highest average price in the lower 48 states? see if you can guess. chicago, $4.10. lowest average price just $3.33 a gallon is in montana. >> just days after the senate passed its first budget in four years, bill dudley, president of the federal reserve bank in new york, told -- >> this may not immediately lead to stronger growth because of the recent increase in fiscal restraint. >> also washington today, the supreme court hearing arguments in the so-called...
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seven people were killed, and even the city hall in the church were destroyed. but when you're on, the mayor is optimistic. -- one year on. construction work is proceeding at a good pace. >> [speaking foreign language] [translation in german] >> in may year managed to convince a organizations to help with their plans -- the mayor managed to convince aid organizations. again, old materials are being reused. only cla is missing. -- clay is missing. >> the school has been providing help to this area for almost one year. >> [speaking foreign language] . >> the school also found a donor willing to provide two years' worth of health-care supplies for the center. the mayor is visiting a family that will be the first of 700 to get a proper house. i asked why things have not improved faster in this area. >> [speaking foreign language] [translation in german] many feared that another quake could come along and destroy everything again. >> seismologists say there is little risk of that. >> the region could see more quakes that cause damage, but a make a quick, like one yea
seven people were killed, and even the city hall in the church were destroyed. but when you're on, the mayor is optimistic. -- one year on. construction work is proceeding at a good pace. >> [speaking foreign language] [translation in german] >> in may year managed to convince a organizations to help with their plans -- the mayor managed to convince aid organizations. again, old materials are being reused. only cla is missing. -- clay is missing. >> the school has been...
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. >>> the tunnel that connects the city to canada followed the m i municipmun municipality into bans resukrup. they said it's not the result of the recent detroit bankruptcy filing but the decline in population contributed to the tunnel's unmanageable debt burden. >>> one thing working for detroit is the auto industry and today consumer reports is calling the 2014 chevy impala the best new said dan and one of the best it tested two. cars have a better score than general motors newly designed impala, the hatch back and bmw 135 i coup. >>> earlier in the program we told you about amazon's quarterly results and a few weeks ago about the online retailers move into the big business of fresh groceries. tonight jane wells puts all that service to test. >> reporter: groceries are a 650 billion-dollar business but one category that's not been a big hit online yet. >> everybody wants bacon. let me start with that. >> reporter: amazon, the 800-pound gorilla of retail is joining a growing food fight expanding a grocery business. >> if you think about a 650 billion-dollar market, 10% of that is 6
. >>> the tunnel that connects the city to canada followed the m i municipmun municipality into bans resukrup. they said it's not the result of the recent detroit bankruptcy filing but the decline in population contributed to the tunnel's unmanageable debt burden. >>> one thing working for detroit is the auto industry and today consumer reports is calling the 2014 chevy impala the best new said dan and one of the best it tested two. cars have a better score than general motors...
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virginia that handle adoptions and foster care are private institutions, they're not stated based or city based they're private. many of them, most of them as matter of fact are religiously affiliated, many have ha problem with giving children whether it be foster care or adoption to gay couples versus straight couples. they have said in massachusetts and other places, state handed it down they said you're going to force to shut our doors if we have to do it this wayf we have to give -- have to go both gay adoption and adoption with heterosexual couples we're going to quit providing the service. >> red herring. >> the questions is it really political agenda that should trump the activities of these organizations, because you're shutting their doors. >> first of all -- >> if we're worried about -- >> most of this is done by contract and private age enceases. they are done in the name of the state always, that child is a guardian of the state, a ward of the state, state is guardian no matter what. let's not get off in to private and public. whether or not everybody knows that this congress
virginia that handle adoptions and foster care are private institutions, they're not stated based or city based they're private. many of them, most of them as matter of fact are religiously affiliated, many have ha problem with giving children whether it be foster care or adoption to gay couples versus straight couples. they have said in massachusetts and other places, state handed it down they said you're going to force to shut our doors if we have to do it this wayf we have to give -- have to...
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city officials have shut down the transit system. businesses and shops have closed. workers are piling up sand bags in front of subway entrances and buildings. >> it's vr important. this is the stop the water from gog into the subway. >> irene last year didn't look like this after it hit. >> they expect the storm will pound a wide area for several days. >> sandy has interacted with cold air from the north and it's become a post tropical cyclone. it's not a tropical cyclone anymore but the field of heavy rain and strong winds are expanding and things will get even worse bause the center of a former hurricane sandy is expected to move into the new jersey coast. extremely dangerous storm surge combined with high tide could cause flooding. that's why hundreds of thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate. it's going to move through pennsylvania into new york city. rain will spread as much as 2000 millimeters with 300 millimeters possibly into wednesday. temperatures are on the chilly side. look at this only 8 degrees in washington, d.c. 10 degrees in philadelphia.
city officials have shut down the transit system. businesses and shops have closed. workers are piling up sand bags in front of subway entrances and buildings. >> it's vr important. this is the stop the water from gog into the subway. >> irene last year didn't look like this after it hit. >> they expect the storm will pound a wide area for several days. >> sandy has interacted with cold air from the north and it's become a post tropical cyclone. it's not a tropical...
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what is the state of play between the rebels and the government right now in the city? >> well, yes, as you say, this is the third day we've seen bombings and mortars and targets inside the syrian capital. now i do know the syrian rebels have been trying to push in the past month but they remain severely outgunned by the syrian regime and what these mortar attacks and bombings suggest the that instead of immediate response the rebel forces are resorting more to attrition and loosening the government's grip on the capital. the attacks in the last few days have certainly shattered the sense of normalcy that the syrian regime has tried to maintain in damascus. >> warner: do the rebels control some parts of the city and if so which parts? >> the rebels control parts of the southern and eastern parts of the damascus. in the past month we've seen bels try to push the way forward io damascus from the northeast and, in fact, they have seized several army checkpoints on the highway linking the capital with northern syria. but those advances have largely been reversed now and the
what is the state of play between the rebels and the government right now in the city? >> well, yes, as you say, this is the third day we've seen bombings and mortars and targets inside the syrian capital. now i do know the syrian rebels have been trying to push in the past month but they remain severely outgunned by the syrian regime and what these mortar attacks and bombings suggest the that instead of immediate response the rebel forces are resorting more to attrition and loosening the...
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today a fierce fire fight to the check point of the north of the city. rebels claimed victory here, looting weapons and ammunition, celebrating on top of the captured tank. the regime cannot afford to lose aleppo. it says it's purging syr's seco city of terrorists. some have disputed only one certainty: more bloodshed and more names to carve on grave stones. the stone mason has already run for his life. >> woodruff: and to a second report from aleppo. margaret warner spoke to james foley from our partner, global post. they talked via skype earlier today. >> warner: james foley, thanks for speaking with us. so what's the state of the conflict right now between the rebels and the government fces now mounti th assault? >> we hear a lot about the battle for aleppo being one of the critical battles. it seems like the syrian army is trying to really demoralize the rebels by ending syrian fighter jets. we saw the fighter jets yesterday swooping down, firing rockets followed by helicopters for a while now. so this is a terrifying thing. they also made... a lot s
today a fierce fire fight to the check point of the north of the city. rebels claimed victory here, looting weapons and ammunition, celebrating on top of the captured tank. the regime cannot afford to lose aleppo. it says it's purging syr's seco city of terrorists. some have disputed only one certainty: more bloodshed and more names to carve on grave stones. the stone mason has already run for his life. >> woodruff: and to a second report from aleppo. margaret warner spoke to james foley...
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>> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures. viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> good news on jobs surprisingly strong employment reports sent stocks sharply higher and bond yeields, too. >> smart phone slow down? samsung sends a warning to investors and across the entire industry. the market may have reached a saturation point. >>> leaps and bounds, from the agony of the seats to a profitable business by building a better ballet shoe. that and more tonight for "nightly business report" on friday, july 5th. >>> good evening everyone. i'm tyler mathisen along with sue herrarah. susie gharib has the night off. the monthly jobs report from the labor department is arguably the best and clearest indicator of the economic state of the union and today's numbers suggest the union is reasonably strong and possibly getting stronger. employers added 190,000 new jobs in june, for more than forecast for april and may were revised sharply higher. because so many more americans jump
>> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures. viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> good news on jobs surprisingly strong employment reports sent stocks sharply higher and bond yeields, too. >> smart phone slow down? samsung sends a warning to investors and across the entire industry. the market may have reached a saturation point. >>> leaps and...
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. >> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures. viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> the steady fed, the central banks fix with the status quo. now investors will hang on every word every fed official says looking for any hint of what policy makers may do next and when. but is there a risk to talking too much? >>> shop til you drop. tax offers are being offered to stretch the budget. >>> navigating long-term care. the cost can be staggering, so can long-term care insurance premiums. the answers you need as we kick off the special series, how to navigate long-term care that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, july 31st. >>> good evening everyone. no change in policy and no clues on what happens next. that was the message today from the federal reserve as policy makers wrapped up the two-day meeting. the central bank is keeping interest rates at zero percent and gave no indication about its pl economic stimulus plan saying that the u.s. tha
. >> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures. viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> the steady fed, the central banks fix with the status quo. now investors will hang on every word every fed official says looking for any hint of what policy makers may do next and when. but is there a risk to talking too much? >>> shop til you drop. tax offers are...
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here's the forecast for selected cities around the wor.
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our managers are telling us to cut the costs down. >> reporter: the city of dongguan in the coastal region is home to factories making clothes for overseas markets. surprisingly, a business is booming in this town. rows and rows of sewing machines are on sale at this machinery store and came from nearby clothing factories. clothes makers are going bankrupt in increasing numbers amid struggling exports stemming from europe's debt crisis. >> translator: so many firms are going under. that's why we're getting so many of these secondhand sewing machines. >> reporter: at this trade fair some 25,000 companies are trying to promote exports. the european crisis is casting a dark shadow. this company makes slides for large four-wheel drive vehicles. exports accounted for 95% of the products it mfrds, but they have been showing a significant decline. >> translator: we are seeing a particularly sharp drop in east europe from the way orders are falling, our exports in the future are going to show a precipitous decline. >> reporter: now there is another reason for worry. since last month the relations
our managers are telling us to cut the costs down. >> reporter: the city of dongguan in the coastal region is home to factories making clothes for overseas markets. surprisingly, a business is booming in this town. rows and rows of sewing machines are on sale at this machinery store and came from nearby clothing factories. clothes makers are going bankrupt in increasing numbers amid struggling exports stemming from europe's debt crisis. >> translator: so many firms are going under....
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national average. >> susie: that's really fascinating, tom, sort of like the tale of two cities. what about south florida, what about voters in the rest of florida? >> tom: south florida is an interesting case, the housing bust certainly happened here in miami in south florida. but thanks to foreign buyers coming back in, the housing market has stablized faster than in the rest of florida, and prices are actually on the rise again. that has helped bring up the unemployment rate, while still in south florida above the national average, it has been dropping faster than other places in florid the interstate 4 corridor which runs route through the center of florida through orlando is really key for the election both for turnout of new immigrants for the democrats as well as democrats switching over and voting for the republican ticket for governor romney. >> susan: speaking of immigrants, we've been talking a lot about economic issues, the unemployment rate, housing. how important was immigration for the florida voters? >> extremely important. the only conversation both had on immigr
national average. >> susie: that's really fascinating, tom, sort of like the tale of two cities. what about south florida, what about voters in the rest of florida? >> tom: south florida is an interesting case, the housing bust certainly happened here in miami in south florida. but thanks to foreign buyers coming back in, the housing market has stablized faster than in the rest of florida, and prices are actually on the rise again. that has helped bring up the unemployment rate,...
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they are stimulating emerging markets where citi is the strongest. >> all right, let's take a look at some of your other picks besides citi. you like goldman sachs. you have been telling us this all year. and the regional bank suntrust. again, was's the attraction? >> suntrust again is in the southet. it has continuedto have credit problems later than a lot of the other banks. but that's been a bad thingment but now we think it's a good thing. because right now we can still see a lot of positive improvements as we start to see a pick up in the economy and housing and places like florida, can help move that stock back up. so we still like suntrust. >> we just have about 45$p)-sec. a new round of bank stress tests coming up. how do you think banks are going to do. are they strong enough to withstand a financial downturn? >> well, i think they're strong enough. the question is does the fed think they're strongnough. and that is what we will find out. i think it will be a tough time period for the banks. because the stress test scenario, otherwise what they are going to be stressed for co
they are stimulating emerging markets where citi is the strongest. >> all right, let's take a look at some of your other picks besides citi. you like goldman sachs. you have been telling us this all year. and the regional bank suntrust. again, was's the attraction? >> suntrust again is in the southet. it has continuedto have credit problems later than a lot of the other banks. but that's been a bad thingment but now we think it's a good thing. because right now we can still see a...
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they were in the northeastern city of dangdong and were identified by spies. the suspects had made contact with people in the south korean military industry. they say they tried to collect data on jamming devices. they've been charged with violating the country's national security law. earlier this month, hundreds of commercial jets and ships in south korea experienced a gps disruption for more than two weeks. the south korean government says the north was responsible, but north korea denies any involvement. >>> investors are not getting any relief over their eurozone debt concerns. ai a pretty grim picture overnight for stocks. >> absolutely catherine. investors' concerns deepening and not lessening. u.s. markets were on the further fallout for the euro. the dow jones ended down 1.28%. 12,419. in fact all three major indices on wall street fell over 1%. so for how stocks are trading this morning here in japan, let's go to ramin mellegard. ramin, the yen's recent surge has not been good for japanese exporters. how are we starting off today? >> good morning to
they were in the northeastern city of dangdong and were identified by spies. the suspects had made contact with people in the south korean military industry. they say they tried to collect data on jamming devices. they've been charged with violating the country's national security law. earlier this month, hundreds of commercial jets and ships in south korea experienced a gps disruption for more than two weeks. the south korean government says the north was responsible, but north korea denies...
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he's serving up sizzling dishes at porter house in new york city. welcome to the show. >> thank you. >> i want to ask you, one thing that all of us look forward into the the summer is to have some friends over for a barbecue, throwing steaks on the grill. looking at the price for beef and chicken do you think people won't spend the money, won't splurge? >> i think people will continue to want to have a great time, so i think it's good shopping and good buying that makes it happen. you know there's so many shopping clubs that people take advantage of that and use their freezer to store the sale items for parties and events. one thing i always recommend is that there are great buys to be had in other cuts of beef such as, you know, a good chuck steak which is great on the grill if you don't overcook it or other cuts like a skirt steak or hanger steaks. there are so many different other cuts of beef that aren't, you know, it's not the rib steak or strip steak but equally as satisfying a delicious. i think that's helping people kind of manage their budg
he's serving up sizzling dishes at porter house in new york city. welcome to the show. >> thank you. >> i want to ask you, one thing that all of us look forward into the the summer is to have some friends over for a barbecue, throwing steaks on the grill. looking at the price for beef and chicken do you think people won't spend the money, won't splurge? >> i think people will continue to want to have a great time, so i think it's good shopping and good buying that makes it...
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in cities, you have a black on black crime, but they are prosecuted. >> zimmerman gets the benefit of the doubt from the police immediately. the police chief steps aside and the victim does not. >> i think hstill has begun. i don't think they ve een taken the gun away. >> zimmerman says he was acting in self-defense. >> his story involves having his nose broken and having wounds on the back of his head, but we have now looked at a video and it is not conclusive, but looking it, happened. it could be, we will find out. but in the absence of evidence, his stories on the question. >> president obama's open mic problem. is he making backdoor deals with the russians? >> after my election, i have more flexibility. first of all, my mike's on? >> that is the president joked about his open my comment to the president of russia he was talking about a missile defense shield. mitt romney said it was no time for the president to be pulling punches, that russia is our number one geopolitical enemy, which sounds like cold war talk. the speaker of the house would not criticize him when overseas but h
in cities, you have a black on black crime, but they are prosecuted. >> zimmerman gets the benefit of the doubt from the police immediately. the police chief steps aside and the victim does not. >> i think hstill has begun. i don't think they ve een taken the gun away. >> zimmerman says he was acting in self-defense. >> his story involves having his nose broken and having wounds on the back of his head, but we have now looked at a video and it is not conclusive, but...
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. >> the numbers of handgun-related crimes and murders in the city of philadelphia is larger than that of most industrialized countries. >> reporter: so these pastors who have preached against gun violence from the pulpit have joined an interfaith group called heeding god's call in cities in pennsylvania and maryland, and they have taken their message to the streets. it's aimed at gun store owners, and it asks them to sign a code of conduct designed to stop so-called "straw purchases." that's where a private citizen buys guns with the intent of reselling them on the street to someone who cannot legally purchase firearms. >> whenever they sell a gun through a straw purchase, there's potentially a body at the end of that gun. >> reporter: the same code of conduct was signed by walmart, the largest seller of firearms in the country. >> what we're asking the gun shop owners to do is to do something moral and ethical in terms of their behavior, by being responsible not just for making money for themselves, but to be responsible for the community in which they find themselves, to make sure t
. >> the numbers of handgun-related crimes and murders in the city of philadelphia is larger than that of most industrialized countries. >> reporter: so these pastors who have preached against gun violence from the pulpit have joined an interfaith group called heeding god's call in cities in pennsylvania and maryland, and they have taken their message to the streets. it's aimed at gun store owners, and it asks them to sign a code of conduct designed to stop so-called "straw...
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. >> reporter: there are few images of war's destruction in the eastern congolese city of goma. little was built in the a series of peace agreements and two democratic elections have brought some stability here although very little development that still virtually no paved road in this whole country. the united nations says the democratic republic of congo is the worst place to be a woman. one place where you get an idea of what that mean s a refuge called heal africa. women work to shake you have unspeakable atrocities they have faced. the trauma have left most with injuries that render them incontinent. this woman wears a mask to conceal her maiming at a hand of militia men. >> my older daughter escaped from them. they told me to go get her and i said she escaped from you, how can i catch her. they hit me in the head with a matchete after i fell down they cut off my lips. >> reporter: a volunteer help worker brought who are to heal africa. it's the only specialty care hospital in all of eastern congo. it was started 12 years ago by lyn lusi, devote christians who served years
. >> reporter: there are few images of war's destruction in the eastern congolese city of goma. little was built in the a series of peace agreements and two democratic elections have brought some stability here although very little development that still virtually no paved road in this whole country. the united nations says the democratic republic of congo is the worst place to be a woman. one place where you get an idea of what that mean s a refuge called heal africa. women work to shake...
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the city's economy. so these are good jobs if you can get them. >> reporter: the average bonus is expected to come in at around $122,000. but good luck finding one of those jobs. j.p. morgan is the latest bank to announce it plans to slash at least 3,000 jobs, or a little less than 2% of its workforce this year. >> looking at 2013, our expectation is that there will still be downward pressure on headcount. >> reporter: dinapoli's office estimates every one job on wall street supports three jobs in other industries in the new york area. but while more job cuts could still be on the horizon for wall street, dinapoli says we're not likely to see the full extent of changes in the industry for at least another two years. >> wall street is an industry that is still transforming itself. we don't really know what the new normal is at this point, and i guess the one bit of good news, especially from a new york perspective, is that we saw healthier profits, bonus pool going up, and that certainly should help us in
the city's economy. so these are good jobs if you can get them. >> reporter: the average bonus is expected to come in at around $122,000. but good luck finding one of those jobs. j.p. morgan is the latest bank to announce it plans to slash at least 3,000 jobs, or a little less than 2% of its workforce this year. >> looking at 2013, our expectation is that there will still be downward pressure on headcount. >> reporter: dinapoli's office estimates every one job on wall street...
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amount to $700 per job from the city and $2,500 from the state. the jobs have to be created over three years, and the company gets the incentive money over six years, ensuring the jobs stick around. >> susie: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: it's all about jobs. we'll see the january employment numbers first thing tomorrow morning, and the institute of supply management issues its latest index on growth in the services sector. also tomorrow, marshall front is our "market monitor" guest. he explains why he's favoring u.s. and emerging market stocks and staying away from bonds. amazon.com says it recently got a big tax bill from the state of arizona-- $53 billion. amazon disclosed the amount for unpaid transaction taxes in a filing with the s.e.c. the transaction tax, similar to a sales tax, covered amazon orders placed in the state between 2006 to 2010. amazon says it plans to fight attempts by arizona to collect. >> tom: if you have a 401(k) retirement plan, some rule changes today by the department of labor could affect you. plan provider
amount to $700 per job from the city and $2,500 from the state. the jobs have to be created over three years, and the company gets the incentive money over six years, ensuring the jobs stick around. >> susie: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: it's all about jobs. we'll see the january employment numbers first thing tomorrow morning, and the institute of supply management issues its latest index on growth in the services sector. also tomorrow, marshall front is our "market...
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the movie follows two graffiti writers from the bronx who plan to tag the home run apple at city field. jonathan demi calls the movie "a motion picture debut." here's the trailer for "gimme the loot." >> anybody living up in this fine city knows that this goofy apple pops out of the stand and everybody goes crazy. somebody's going to write graffiti on that a, their name is going to bring out in our world. >> we're gonna bomb that stupid ass apple. everybody gonna see our names. we're going toall pedro, he gonna sneak us in. >> everything was good, he was like show up. $$500? >> yeah! >> how we gonna get the paper? >> keep our eyes on the prize, man. >> you always saying we're going to be the biggest writers in new york city. do what you got to do to make that happen. >> there's this girl jenny, private school girl. >> i know how to get it. >> that's my partner, though. >> you sure? y'all seem really close, man. >> you're not the ducking me or anything are you? >> like you couldn't take no stairs man? >> they're used! she's, what, pretty? >> rose: i'm pleased to have adam leon at this t
the movie follows two graffiti writers from the bronx who plan to tag the home run apple at city field. jonathan demi calls the movie "a motion picture debut." here's the trailer for "gimme the loot." >> anybody living up in this fine city knows that this goofy apple pops out of the stand and everybody goes crazy. somebody's going to write graffiti on that a, their name is going to bring out in our world. >> we're gonna bomb that stupid ass apple. everybody gonna...
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i spent the final weekend of the campaign around the capital city, columbus, to see how it was all coming to a close. with its neat lawns and pretty houses, it doesn't look anything like a war front. but to the obama and romney campaigns, the franklin county suburb of upper arlington, just outside columbus, is one of thousands of political battlefields that have been carefully markd out in every corner of ohio. >> there's one left woodruff: in each one the infantry consists mostly of volunteers like retired vietnam veteran, now computer programmer, jeff johnson >> our goal is to turn out all those who haven't contacted recently to make sure they've either voted early or by absentee ballot or on tuesday. >> will you supporting romney and ryan >> absolutely woodruff: johnson, a loyal republican, has been on the front line canvassing his neighborhood since early september and says there's a big difference from the 2008 campaign >> significantly more intense. i think people are very unhappy with the present situation. they're worried about taxes. they're worried about the future. they're worr
i spent the final weekend of the campaign around the capital city, columbus, to see how it was all coming to a close. with its neat lawns and pretty houses, it doesn't look anything like a war front. but to the obama and romney campaigns, the franklin county suburb of upper arlington, just outside columbus, is one of thousands of political battlefields that have been carefully markd out in every corner of ohio. >> there's one left woodruff: in each one the infantry consists mostly of...
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future and that's dice city right now as far as the candidates are concerned but this guy will give you something a lot worse. there is all of this talk about how conventions are so different than they used to be and in a lot of ways they are different, they are still similar i think in their basic essence at least in the television era which is this is a three-day instead of fur day celebration of the man andheandite, muchore than it is of the party. and in that respect, it is mitt romney's one chance to be the leader of the republican party but also a three-day advertisement for what his best take is and my supporters best take and what is good about mitt romney, what does he believe in what is he good at and how does he relate to people and we are going to see a series of speeches and i think they have very strong speechers,ing speakers including ann romney and chris christie, people have to leave here finding him, i think, the country much more up until now an inresting figure and a figu possess some possibility an moment and even magic. >> rose: can you do that in a speech? >>
future and that's dice city right now as far as the candidates are concerned but this guy will give you something a lot worse. there is all of this talk about how conventions are so different than they used to be and in a lot of ways they are different, they are still similar i think in their basic essence at least in the television era which is this is a three-day instead of fur day celebration of the man andheandite, muchore than it is of the party. and in that respect, it is mitt romney's...
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and to police the rest of the city as well. we 1r8.4 million people here who with-- they require police services throughout new york. now about 375,000 people have been impacted by the storm immediately in the zone. of course everybody has been impacted. there is no transit system, that sort of thing. but we've got to produce the resources, you know, to keep these areas safe. >> rose: governor cuomo said as you know these are the kind of storms you see every 100 years. now we see them every two years. they are the people, including the mayor who said there may or may not be some connection to global rming. clearly we're living in a different time. >> absolutely. >> rose: as a kid, you know, the amount of snow that you would see in the winter, snow 12 times, 15 times a year in my memory, you never see snowstorms. you see the tumultuous, this weird weather that is affecting us. so clearly something has happened. >> rose: that is a demand to change the infrastructure as well as pay more attention to as the mayor said when he made
and to police the rest of the city as well. we 1r8.4 million people here who with-- they require police services throughout new york. now about 375,000 people have been impacted by the storm immediately in the zone. of course everybody has been impacted. there is no transit system, that sort of thing. but we've got to produce the resources, you know, to keep these areas safe. >> rose: governor cuomo said as you know these are the kind of storms you see every 100 years. now we see them...
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protesters led rallies against japan on tuesday in more than 100 cities. many turned out to mark the 81st anniversary. fewer people are expected to turn out during the day. many chinese are angry the government nationalized territory in the east china sea. japan controls the islands and china and taiwan also claim them. roughly 2,000 demonstrators gathered. some threw stones and plastic bottles at the building. they shattered a number of windows. others tossed bottles at a nearby japanese restaurant. more than 5,000 joined a protest in front of the embassy in beijing and stayed there for 15 hours. some protesters threw plastic bottles and eggs into the compound. analysts say the chinese government wants to avoid demonstrations spinning out of control, and causing a political backfire. more security they have ordered demonstrators to march in smler oups protests are planned in beijing and other major cities on wednesday, but fewer than before. >>> the japanese coast guard crews spotted 12 surveillance ships in the area on tuesday. three boats sailed into ja
protesters led rallies against japan on tuesday in more than 100 cities. many turned out to mark the 81st anniversary. fewer people are expected to turn out during the day. many chinese are angry the government nationalized territory in the east china sea. japan controls the islands and china and taiwan also claim them. roughly 2,000 demonstrators gathered. some threw stones and plastic bottles at the building. they shattered a number of windows. others tossed bottles at a nearby japanese...
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city, the country of my parent's birth. there's no freedom or liberty in cuba. and tonight i ask for your prayers that soon freedom and liberty will be theirs as well. (cheers and applause) this is a big honor for me. not so long ago i was just a deep underdog candidate, the only people that that thought i could win all lived in my house. (laughter) four of them were under the age of ten. but this is incredible when i was asked to introduce governor romney who we will hear from in just a moment. i promise you, he is backstage ready to go. (cheers and applause) >> and so i called a few people and i asked them, what should i say. and they had a lot of different opinions. but the one thing they all said was, don't mess it up. (laughter) so i thought the best way to introduce mitt romney tonight, the next president of the united states-- (cheers and applause) is to talk about what this election is about. and i'm so honored to be able to do it here in florida at the republican national convention in front of all you patriots. (c
city, the country of my parent's birth. there's no freedom or liberty in cuba. and tonight i ask for your prayers that soon freedom and liberty will be theirs as well. (cheers and applause) this is a big honor for me. not so long ago i was just a deep underdog candidate, the only people that that thought i could win all lived in my house. (laughter) four of them were under the age of ten. but this is incredible when i was asked to introduce governor romney who we will hear from in just a...
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. >> tom: our coverage of freelancers continues tomorrow in new york city. where they're breaking ground on the first medical facility dedicated to freelance workers. we'll show you why it's not like your typical doctor's office. also tomorrow, some big earnings after the bell, microsoft and google. we'll have results. >> susie: if you watched last night's presidential debate, you heard both president obama and governor romney talk about their efforts to help small businesses. but when it comes to creating jobs, tonight's commentator says not all small businesses are created equal. here's "inc." editor-in-chief, eric schurenberg. >> reporter: you may not have a clue about economics, but if you've been listening to politicians this year, you know one thing: small businesses create jobs. clear the way for mom-and-pop owners and we'll be back at 4% unemployment in no time. only probleis, that's wrong now, small businesses are great, but it should be obvious that putting a dry cleaner or a real estate broker on every corner is not going to save the economy. like
. >> tom: our coverage of freelancers continues tomorrow in new york city. where they're breaking ground on the first medical facility dedicated to freelance workers. we'll show you why it's not like your typical doctor's office. also tomorrow, some big earnings after the bell, microsoft and google. we'll have results. >> susie: if you watched last night's presidential debate, you heard both president obama and governor romney talk about their efforts to help small businesses. but...
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i mean, camden, new jersey, which is the poorest city per capita in the united states and always, the one or two in terms of the most dangerous, it's a dead city. there's nothing left. there is no employment. whole blocks are abandoned. the only thing functioning are open-air drug markets, of which there are about a hundred. and you're talking trd or fourth generation of ople trapped in these internal colonies. they can't get out, they can't get credit. and what that does to your dignity, your self-esteem, your sense of self-worth. >> i was struck by your saying camden is "beset with the corruption and brutal police repression reminiscent of the despotic regimes that you covered as a correspondent for the "new york times" in africa, the middle east, and latin america." you describe a city where the per capital income is $11,967. large swaths of the city, as joe sacco shows us, are abandoned, windowless brick factories, forlorn warehouses. >> at one point in the '50s, it was a huge shipyard that employed 36,000 people. campbell's soup was made there, rca used to be there. but there wer
i mean, camden, new jersey, which is the poorest city per capita in the united states and always, the one or two in terms of the most dangerous, it's a dead city. there's nothing left. there is no employment. whole blocks are abandoned. the only thing functioning are open-air drug markets, of which there are about a hundred. and you're talking trd or fourth generation of ople trapped in these internal colonies. they can't get out, they can't get credit. and what that does to your dignity, your...
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it is the last sir john clav on the nationalit west bank of the city in tense time, it is usually the first place attack. darey's mayor believe it's a sensible decision to continue closing the gate, overlooking the fountain estate each night. >> these gates are here to protect that small enclave. the only time they will come down is with the sense of the community. that community is not ready yet. unless the city is to work, taking down all of the other gates. >> reporter: this isn't the end of the journey, but it is another significant stage reached. it is one more reminder that the city of mcguiness and hume is setting the pace for the rest. tommy garmin. darey. seven nights of fun and entertainment. note ♪ ♪ once again ♪ a nation once again ♪ and ireland ♪ reportknow you're not on a typical cruise to the caribbean when you hear "a nation once again "followed by "god bless america" ♪ god bless america ♪ ♪ my home sweet home ♪ >> patricia: this was an irish american cruise, which left from fort lauderdale for seven night of fun and irish entertainment on board the m
it is the last sir john clav on the nationalit west bank of the city in tense time, it is usually the first place attack. darey's mayor believe it's a sensible decision to continue closing the gate, overlooking the fountain estate each night. >> these gates are here to protect that small enclave. the only time they will come down is with the sense of the community. that community is not ready yet. unless the city is to work, taking down all of the other gates. >> reporter: this...
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>> well, the rest of the city has now... i mean, the police have now essentially voided the city to there isn't much of a police presence anywhere, though the police have returned somewhat, though not nearly to the levels they were at before. so really during the violence last friday, the most of it was centered in tahrir, the surrounding blocks around it and some isolated parts throughout the city. but now what we're seeing is a lack of law enforcement throughout the city and i was driving through cairo late last night, i was in the sinai peninsula coming back, and there were groups of youth throughout the city who had roadblocks just about every three blocks. so if you were to drive throughout downtown cairo, you'd be stopped just about every minute and a half. and someone would ask you to pop your trunk, they sked to see your identification and these are just kids carrying hand made weapons, pieces of rebar, bats marx machetes, that sort of thing, who have set up roadblocks. so really at night especially city is quite dif
>> well, the rest of the city has now... i mean, the police have now essentially voided the city to there isn't much of a police presence anywhere, though the police have returned somewhat, though not nearly to the levels they were at before. so really during the violence last friday, the most of it was centered in tahrir, the surrounding blocks around it and some isolated parts throughout the city. but now what we're seeing is a lack of law enforcement throughout the city and i was...
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the issue? whether citi misled investors. the agency says citi bet against that deal as the mortgages soured. former s.e.c. attorney brad bondi expects more prosecutions like this. >> i think the s.e.c., with their structured finance group-- structured products group-- at the s.e.c. will bring a lot more actions in the future. they're actively investigating in this space-- other c.d.o. deals-- so i think we can expect to see more actions like this in the future. >> susie: bondi noted one upshot of prosecutions like this: complex bundled deals like these collateralized debt obligations are becoming far less common. the trading day was all about earnings. let's take a look in tonight's "market focus." a flood of companies reported earnings. ebay shares saw selling in after hours as the company provided a cautious outlook for the full year. at 48 cents a share, the online auction giant's earnings were in considered a miss. ebay closed at $33.18, but fell as much as 5% in after hours. now, western digital's numbers beat expectati
the issue? whether citi misled investors. the agency says citi bet against that deal as the mortgages soured. former s.e.c. attorney brad bondi expects more prosecutions like this. >> i think the s.e.c., with their structured finance group-- structured products group-- at the s.e.c. will bring a lot more actions in the future. they're actively investigating in this space-- other c.d.o. deals-- so i think we can expect to see more actions like this in the future. >> susie: bondi...
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. >> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures, viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> grounded, the department of justice wants to stop the mega merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. does this mark the end of consolidation in the industry? and what does it mean for you, the traveler? >> following the money, carl icahn tweets about a 1 billion-dollar stake in apple and the stock takes off. j.c. penney shares worth $350 million less than he paid. can he make money? >> and supersized hospitals are getting better, changing the economics of healthcare, but will the trend mean higher bills for you? all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for tuesday, august 13th. >>> and good evening everyone. buckle your seat belts and make sure your trey tables are upright and locked that planned 11 billion-dollar merger between american airlines and u.s. air hit an air pocket today courtesy of the u.s. justice department. eric holder and six state attorney
. >> sailing through the heart of historic cities and landscapes on a river, you get close to iconic landmarks, to local life, to cultural treasures, viking river cruises, exploring the world in comfort. >>> grounded, the department of justice wants to stop the mega merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. does this mark the end of consolidation in the industry? and what does it mean for you, the traveler? >> following the money, carl icahn tweets about a 1...
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they stopped using the language of statistics, "15% of all crimes in this city are committed by the irish, another 45% by the italians." they stopped talking that way. and sayaying that "these are th children of immigrants, who are becoming americans. and we must help them. we must put them on the path to success." that's how they started talking to them. so much so, and this is an important point. by the 1930s, the federal government started collecting arrest data across the nation. and this information is produced quarterly and annually, it's called the uniform crime reports. so soon you will see in "the new york times" the latest data, which tells us whether crime is rising or falling overall in our nation's cities. that was invented in 1930. but here's the point. this is a really important one. prior to that uniform crime report, which nationalized and standardized arrest statistics, local arrest data was collected in philadelphia, in new york, et cetera. and if you pull out an annual report, the page would look like this, tracking offenses by category. because it would say, "italian,
they stopped using the language of statistics, "15% of all crimes in this city are committed by the irish, another 45% by the italians." they stopped talking that way. and sayaying that "these are th children of immigrants, who are becoming americans. and we must help them. we must put them on the path to success." that's how they started talking to them. so much so, and this is an important point. by the 1930s, the federal government started collecting arrest data across...
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among them, a look at the lives of women who work in the city's garment factories. you can find a link to global post's web site on ours at newshour.pbs.org. >> lehrer: again, the major developments of the day: president obama proposed $300 billion in tax incentives for business. on the "newshour" tonight, treasury secretary geithner said the damage from the recession an internal report issued by b.p. blamed the largest oil spill in u.s. history on a series of human and mechanical errors. and the pastor of a small church in florida refused to back down from plans to burn copies of the koran on the 9th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. and to hari sreenivasan, in our newsroom, for what's on the "newshour" online. hari? >> sreenivasan: we report again from the gov 2.0 summit-- a meeting about transparency in government data. learn how the district of columbia shared data during this winter's blizzards and how a national database hopes to help everyone identify pills. health care reform hits the airwaves ahead of the midterm elections. watch the latest political ads. an
among them, a look at the lives of women who work in the city's garment factories. you can find a link to global post's web site on ours at newshour.pbs.org. >> lehrer: again, the major developments of the day: president obama proposed $300 billion in tax incentives for business. on the "newshour" tonight, treasury secretary geithner said the damage from the recession an internal report issued by b.p. blamed the largest oil spill in u.s. history on a series of human and...
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sirens sounding over tel aviv, the biggest city. authorities have told residents to be ready to run to shelters. meanwhile israel is massing forces at the gaza border, their presence a warning to hamas and perhaps a statement of intent, too. >> suarez: after nightfall in the region, israeli planes carrieout major raids across gaza city. the skyline lit up with explosions from dozens of new air strikes. the israelis said they had targeted some 70 underground launching sites for hamas' medium-range rockets. but leaders of the militants maintained their defiance. hamas prime minister ismail haniyeh eulogized the group's military commander killed by the israelis yesterday. and, he vowed revenge. >> ( translated ): this noble blood will not be shed in vain, and this brave nation, which for more than a century has offered sacrificers, martyrs, leaders, p.o.w.s and wounded, we will never let their blood be shed in vain. it is impossible for this movement to let their blood be in vain. >> brown: meanwhile, the new islamist president of egyp
sirens sounding over tel aviv, the biggest city. authorities have told residents to be ready to run to shelters. meanwhile israel is massing forces at the gaza border, their presence a warning to hamas and perhaps a statement of intent, too. >> suarez: after nightfall in the region, israeli planes carrieout major raids across gaza city. the skyline lit up with explosions from dozens of new air strikes. the israelis said they had targeted some 70 underground launching sites for hamas'...
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. >> ifill: we have two reports from syria on the rebel offensive in the city of aleppo, and the aftermath of the bombardment by government forces in the capital, damascus. >> woodruff: and on the bloodiest day in iraq in two years, margaret warner talks to jane arraf in baghdad about coordinated insurgent attacks that killed more than 100 people. hoe. >> the targets are pretty much the same as they have been. they're military police, shias, ordinary people. but essentially al qaeda says it is coming back. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public brocasting. and byontributio to your pbs station from viewers le yo thank you. >> ifill: the world got a look today at the man who allegedly gunned down
. >> ifill: we have two reports from syria on the rebel offensive in the city of aleppo, and the aftermath of the bombardment by government forces in the capital, damascus. >> woodruff: and on the bloodiest day in iraq in two years, margaret warner talks to jane arraf in baghdad about coordinated insurgent attacks that killed more than 100 people. hoe. >> the targets are pretty much the same as they have been. they're military police, shias, ordinary people. but essentially al...
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to do are to basically plug the holes in the city, find solutions for blocking up the subways and the electrical infrastructure and the highway tunnels so next time when a storm surge is coming we can close all those up. there's also rebuilding the wetlands and the oyster beds that used to be in the harbor out at the entrance. those things we show with our storm surge model can reduce the storm surge in the population areas inside jamaica bay of brooklyn and queens. >> sreenivasan: but those small-scale approaches only go so far. a bolder approach is barriers like these massive sea walls in new orleans that stop high waters from moving inland. that may sound extreme. but barriers like these in the netherlands have been tried and tested over time. they could be models for new york, says malcolm bowman an oceanographer who studies storm surge barriers at stonybrook university. >> the barriers would only be closed for perhaps three or four hours at a time when a major storm hits the city and the tides are rising and the surge is sitting on top of a high tide. that's the dangerous time. >
to do are to basically plug the holes in the city, find solutions for blocking up the subways and the electrical infrastructure and the highway tunnels so next time when a storm surge is coming we can close all those up. there's also rebuilding the wetlands and the oyster beds that used to be in the harbor out at the entrance. those things we show with our storm surge model can reduce the storm surge in the population areas inside jamaica bay of brooklyn and queens. >> sreenivasan: but...
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new images of desperate conditions emerged today from the city of homs, in syria. forces loyal to president bashar assad kept up a fierce artillery barrage, despite world appeals to stop. we have a report narrated by jonathan miller of "independent television news." >> reporter: international revulsion and horror over the shelling of civilians in homs has done nothing to stop the bombardment. this unverified footage, filmed this afternoon. here, a mosque's being mortared. the panicked voice says, "look at this; where are you, you arabs, you muslims. god will judge you." these boys are at their father's funeral in homs. "you took my dad, bashar," he says. "god curse you." and as they hurriedly place the shrouded body in the ground, more shelling. this is paul conroy, the sunday times photographer who survived the direct hit on the media center that killed the paper's renowned foreign correspondent, marie colvin. dr. mahmoud al-mahmoud says he's in reasonable shape, but he needs urgent evacuation. syrian state tv has today been advertising this weekend's referendum o
new images of desperate conditions emerged today from the city of homs, in syria. forces loyal to president bashar assad kept up a fierce artillery barrage, despite world appeals to stop. we have a report narrated by jonathan miller of "independent television news." >> reporter: international revulsion and horror over the shelling of civilians in homs has done nothing to stop the bombardment. this unverified footage, filmed this afternoon. here, a mosque's being mortared. the...
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the national level, it will also hit states and eventually cities. if lawmakers fail to reach a deal before january 1, the cliff's across the board spending cuts and tax increases will impact how much money states get from the federal government. ruben ramirez reports from washington. >> reporter: we all know the numbers. failing to reach a deal by january 1 will result in $109 billion in automatic cuts to federal spending. and while that's a big number, what matters most to states and municipalities is the small print, detailing just where those cuts will happen. and standard & poors' gabe pettek says those details could still be months away. >> even if the policymakers in washington, d.c., resolve the immediate issue before january 1 or shortly thereafter, we think there are going to be several details related to the administration of tax policy and the way the federal government spends money that will have an important effect on state budgets. >> reporter: the pew center on the states reports around 18% of federal grants to states would be subject
the national level, it will also hit states and eventually cities. if lawmakers fail to reach a deal before january 1, the cliff's across the board spending cuts and tax increases will impact how much money states get from the federal government. ruben ramirez reports from washington. >> reporter: we all know the numbers. failing to reach a deal by january 1 will result in $109 billion in automatic cuts to federal spending. and while that's a big number, what matters most to states and...
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of young people moving into the city, there's 90%-plus occupancy in the city. we need to look at improvements in the neighborhoods. good things are going on there. this is about solving the city government's financial and service issues and that's the last obstacle to go and beyond that when we get this resolved i think detroit is going to be posed for outstanding growth and a bright future which is great for all of michigan. >>suarez: you've got other distressed cities in your state and there are other distressed cities around the country. are they watching the massive bankruptcy closely and might it get heart harder for cities to borrow and will it drive up the cost of borrowing? >> there are discussions on both sides of that argument. but i was hired by the citizens of michigan including the 700,000 wonderful people in detroit to get an answer for them. this can's been kicked down the street for years and years, enough is enough. this is the way to do it. this is the way to address the debt question. this is the way to have detroit grow, and this is a decisi
of young people moving into the city, there's 90%-plus occupancy in the city. we need to look at improvements in the neighborhoods. good things are going on there. this is about solving the city government's financial and service issues and that's the last obstacle to go and beyond that when we get this resolved i think detroit is going to be posed for outstanding growth and a bright future which is great for all of michigan. >>suarez: you've got other distressed cities in your state and...
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cities all about the economics. and san francisco did its own numbers, and they said it would bring $1.4 billion of economic benefit here and 9,000 jobs. >> reporter: but a disappointed san francisco mayor ed lee announced that the agreement and the promises of many of those jobs was going by the board. after cup organizers decided that developing the pier would cost too ch. still, the city and oracle went ahead with race plans. others were released. they saw the arrangement with ellison as a give away of city property. and others feared the environment consequences of too many visitors and non-recreational uses of waterfront land. and then there was the matter of boats. they thought up to 15 72-foot boats could compete, but they cost millions. and in the midst of a wodwide recession, only four of them, plus ellison's decided to take part. nobody is suggesting that the race will be a bust, but the prospects for the city and the cup itself is not as bright as it had been. >> the event is going to be bigger and better
cities all about the economics. and san francisco did its own numbers, and they said it would bring $1.4 billion of economic benefit here and 9,000 jobs. >> reporter: but a disappointed san francisco mayor ed lee announced that the agreement and the promises of many of those jobs was going by the board. after cup organizers decided that developing the pier would cost too ch. still, the city and oracle went ahead with race plans. others were released. they saw the arrangement with ellison...
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our city is right along the river. many people do know newark for being a port city. we are right into the bay there. so a lot of new jersey is on coast line. a lot of cities like mine and new york city, jersey city, were all right along water. we've seen traditionally, especially lst year whren significant flooding. but what's different this year is this storm is, as i said before, epic. it will last in duration perhaps twice as long as irene and it will bring about a significantly more water into our city. so we're expecting roads being backed up, communities really being under large amounts of water, power outages that could last for days if not well more than a week. all of this means that we have to now fight the storm as it is but the after math will be a very difficult time of clean-up as well. >> suarez: what's the best advice you're getting about when the worst of the storm is going to hit newark? >> well, we know in about an hour or two, that's when the significant time, 6-hour period, which we are going to be at our peak of this state of emergency, by 8:00
our city is right along the river. many people do know newark for being a port city. we are right into the bay there. so a lot of new jersey is on coast line. a lot of cities like mine and new york city, jersey city, were all right along water. we've seen traditionally, especially lst year whren significant flooding. but what's different this year is this storm is, as i said before, epic. it will last in duration perhaps twice as long as irene and it will bring about a significantly more water...
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and landed in the same city. so in some ways i exist because of the great migration and i think i've been in some ways writing it all my life. >> rose: david grossman and isabel wilkerson coming up. maybe you want school kids to have more exposure to the arts. maybe you want to provide meals for the needy. or maybe you want to help when the unexpected happens. whatever you want to do, members project from american express can help you take the first step. vote, volunteer, or donate for the causes you believe in at membersproject.com. take charge of making a difference. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: david grossman is here, he's one of israel's preeminent authors. he writes both fiction and non-fiction. s novel "sea under love" explored the holocaust through the eyes of a child. when the the intifada broke out in 1988, the book was called "prophetic." his latest novel has been publish called "to the end of the land." i'm pleased to have
and landed in the same city. so in some ways i exist because of the great migration and i think i've been in some ways writing it all my life. >> rose: david grossman and isabel wilkerson coming up. maybe you want school kids to have more exposure to the arts. maybe you want to provide meals for the needy. or maybe you want to help when the unexpected happens. whatever you want to do, members project from american express can help you take the first step. vote, volunteer, or donate for...
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the people of the city of boston, city council president steve murphy, thank you for calling in. >> brown: we'll continue to follow developments in boston but for no to another story today. the supreme court heard arguments in a case at the intersection of law and science. specifically genetic research. one that may well have major consequences for the future of medicine. the question, "can human genes be patented? we turn to marcia coyle who is back with us tonight. she was in the courtroom today. marcia, first background on this case. >> myriad is a utah-based genetic research company. and myriad holds patents on two genes with mutations that are linked to a very high risk of breast and/or ovarian cancer. its patents also give it exclusive control over diagnostic testing for those genes. about four years ago, a group of scientists, researchers, civil rights organizations, women's health organizations decided to challenge myriad's patents in federal court. they filed a lawsuit. they lost. two lower courts have upheld myriad's patents. today t challengers brought the case to the supreme c
the people of the city of boston, city council president steve murphy, thank you for calling in. >> brown: we'll continue to follow developments in boston but for no to another story today. the supreme court heard arguments in a case at the intersection of law and science. specifically genetic research. one that may well have major consequences for the future of medicine. the question, "can human genes be patented? we turn to marcia coyle who is back with us tonight. she was in the...